Nine newly added travel facts from luxembourg, new caledonia, norfolk island, saint barthelemy, san marino, seychelles, slovakia, suriname, and vanuatu bring the final total to 222 193 countries and 29 dependencies. Posted below is the central intelligence agency s most popular publication the world factbook in compressed. The remaining czech territory was occupied by germany, transformed it into the socalled. From afghanistan to zimbabwe, the cia world factbook 2010 offers complete and uptodate information on the worlds nations. We read every letter, fax, or email we receive, and we will convey your comments to cia officials outside opa as appropriate. The cia world factbook 2010 2009 edition open library. Germany the world factbook central intelligence agency. Stimulus and stabilization efforts initiated in 2008 and 2009 and tax cuts introduced in chancellor angela merkels second term increased germanys total budget deficit including federal, state, and municipal to 4.
In january 1999, germany and 10 other eu countries formed a common european currency, the euro. The information regarding germany on this page is republished from the 2015 world fact book of the united states central intelligence agency. Germany 65% czech republic 65% israel 64% france 63% netherlands 63%. The information regarding germany on this page is republished from the 2009 world fact book of the united states central intelligence agency. The world factbook provides information on the history, people and society, government, economy, energy, geography, communications, transportation, military. No claims are made regarding the accuracy of germany economy 2009 information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about germany government 2020 should be addressed to the cia or the source cited on each page.
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Cia the world factbook references flags of the world. For centuries china stood as a leading civilization, outpacing the rest of the world in the arts and sciences, but in the 19th and early 20th centuries, the country was beset by civil unrest, major famines, military defeats, and foreign occupation. Afghanistan 15k akrotiri 9k albania 12k algeria k american samoa 6k andorra 7k angola 11k anguilla 6k antarctica 10k antigua and barbuda 7k. It provides current data for more than 250 countries and territories, from afghanistan to zimbabwe. Potomac books publishes a commercial version of the world factbook in order to extend the limited audience reached by the cias own publication. No claims are made regarding the accuracy of germany people 2015 information contained here. Central intelligence agency provides information on such topics as politics, military expenditures, and economics, and shares comprehensive, countrybycountry statistical and rate information. The economy of germany is a highly developed social market economy.
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This is a list of entities and changes in the world factbook. The following maps are from the online edition of the world factbook 2010, downloaded february 2010. The year 2010 marks the 63rd anniversary of the establishment of the central intelligence agency and the 67th year of continuous basic intelligence support to the us government by the world factbook and its two predecessor programs. Cia world factbook the best country factbook available online. Amalfi was a maritime power with 70,000 residents until 43 when an earthquake and subsequent tsunami caused most of the city and population to fall into the sea and destroyed the port. Anyone with a lot of time and a sense of purpose is encouraged to update licence articles 2with the new data. The information regarding germany on this page is republished from the 2020 world fact book of the united states central intelligence. The year 2009 marks the 62nd anniversary of the establishment of the central intelligence agency and the 66th year of continuous basic intelligence support to the us government by the world factbook and its two predecessor programs. Sweden cia world factbook the best country factbook. Cia the world factbook country comparison population.
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The frankfurt stock exchange is germany s largest and one of the most. Posted below is the central intelligence agencys most popular publication the world factbook in compressed. European power struggles immersed germany in two devastating world wars in the. The factbook was first made available on the internet in june 1997. The world factbook countrylocation photo gallery modal. There is now a 2010 cia the world factbook available online. The world factbook has completed its travel facts project. The information regarding germany on this page is republished from the 2020 world fact book of the united states central intelligence agency, the library of congress country studies, and other sources. Germany s aging population, combined with high chronic unemployment, has pushed social security outlays to a level exceeding contributions, but higher government revenues from the cyclical upturn in 200607 and a 3% rise in the valueadded tax pushed germany s budget deficit well below the eus 3% debt limit. Deutschland is a country in westcentral europe, that stretches from the. This is the 2010 edition, originally published in early 2011. With the population growing at a thirdworld rate, the government is struggling to diversify the economy away from petroleum, according to the cia world factbook. The city has been germany s financial center for centuries, and it is the home of a number of major banks and brokerage houses.
All suggestions for corrections of any errors about germany military 2020 should be addressed to the cia or the source cited on each page. In january 1999, germany and 10 other eu countries introduced a common european exchange currency, the euro. The cia world factbook 2010 by central intelligence agency. The world factbook, produced annually by the cia, has become the ultimate, authoritative source of information on all the nations of the world. Prepared by the central intelligence agency for the use of us government officials. In january 2002, germany and 11 other eu countries introduced a common european currency, the euro. Oct 06, 2010 the hardbound edition of the cia world factbook 2011 continues the fine tradition of its predecessors.
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Characterized by large and welldeveloped agricultural, mining, manufacturing, and service sectors, brazils economy outweighs that of all other south american countries and brazil is expanding its presence in world markets. Central intelligence agency cia provides information on every country in the world, organized in almanac style. Central intelligence identifier theciaworldfactb03672gut. Free audio book that you can download in mp3, ipod and itunes format for your portable audio player. Germany transnational issues 2020, cia world factbook. Western germany, with three times the per capita output of the eastern states, has an advanced market economy and is a world leader in exports. Tower in the bankenviertel financial district description the operturm opera tower in frankfurt was opened in 2010 and is named after. The cia world factbook 2010 book by central intelligence. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about germany economy 2015 should be addressed to the cia. The operturm opera tower in frankfurt was opened in 2010 and is named after the alte oper old opera house that it faces, a corner of which may be glimpsed in the very center of the photo. The world factbook provides information on the history, people and society, government, economy, energy, geography, communications, transportation, military, and transnational issues for 267 world entities.
The cia world factbook 2010 central intelligence agency. From 2003 to 2007, brazil ran record trade surpluses and recorded its first current account surpluses since 1992. Zip file format, for the convenience of visitors who wish to download a personal copy. The decline of the ussr and the end of the cold war allowed for german unification in 1990. Apr 11, 2011 free kindle book and epub digitized and proofread by project gutenberg. No claims are made regarding the accuracy of germany 2020 information contained here. Amazons quick shipment and customer service are second to none. No claims are made regarding the accuracy of germany military 2020 information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about germany economy 2009 should be addressed to the cia. Chiefs of state includes fewer countries but more leaders, whereas the world factbook has a much larger database and includes all countries. The debttogdp ratio of germany had its peak in 2010 when it stood at 80. In general, information available as of 1 january, 2004 was used in the preparation of the world factbook. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about germany economy 2020 should be addressed to the cia or the source cited on each page. Cia the world factbook country comparison public debt seite 1.
My hope is soon they will update their kindle edition which should in the meantime read 2010 instead of 2011 to reflect the data in the hardbound edition. Eastern germany s economy is changing from one anchored on manufacturing to a more serviceoriented economy. No claims are made regarding the accuracy of germany economy 2011 information contained here. World factbook download 2010 central intelligence agency. Cia world factbook 2010 complete unabridged edition. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about germany economy 2011 should be addressed to the cia. The information regarding germany on this page is republished from the 2011 world fact book of the united states central intelligence agency.
Appendix b international organizations and groups the world. Nov 01, 2010 the hardbound edition of the cia world factbook 2011 continues the fine tradition of its predecessors. Useful maps with new geopolitical data details on prominent political parties, and contact. The global economic downturn, the subprime mortgage crisis, investment bank failures, falling home prices, and tight credit pushed the united states into a recession by mid2008. The central intelligence agency cia is an independent us government agency responsible for providing national security intelligence to senior us policymakers.
Stimulus and stabilization efforts initiated in 2008 and 2009 and tax cuts introduced in chancellor angela merkels second term increased germany s total budget deficit including federal, state, and municipal to 4. Other companiessuch as skyhorse publishingalso print a paper edition. The swedish government felt that it was in no position to openly contest germany, and therefore collaborated with hitler. Central intelligence agency, 2009, skyhorse pub co inc. Swedish volunteers in nazi ss units were among the first to invade the soviet union in operation barbarossa.
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